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Melbourne, Jan 18 (IANS) The Twenty20 International between Australia and India at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on January 31 will turn pink to support the McGrath Foundation after rain washed out a large part of the annual Commonwealth Bank Sydney Pink Test. The McGrath Foundation, run by Australian cricket legend Glenn McGrath, set a […]

Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) India women’s cricket team captain Mithali Raj on Monday said the forthcoming limited overs tour of Australia will be a tough one for the visitors, adding that the batsmen friendly wickets will help the team prepare ahead of the World Twenty20 at home. The Indian girls are scheduled to play three […]

Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) Following the success of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL), India women’s team skipper Mithali Raj on Monday expressed her desire to see the female version of the massively popular Twenty20 extravaganza soon in the country. The national women’s team is scheduled to play Australia in three One-Day Internationals (ODI) and […]

Virat Kohli scored his 24th hundred in the third ODI of the VB series at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Virat came  after the fall of Rohit Sharma early in the match. But, Shikhar Dhawan played a good innings of 68 runs. He built an 119 runs partnership with  Virat that played an instrumental role to get […]

Indian batting sensation Virat Kohli has become the fastest batsman to score 7000 runs as he took fewest innings than other batsmen to reach the milestone. Kohli achieved this record in the third ODI of the five-match Victoria Beer series at Melbourne Cricket Ground. He steered an outside leg stump delivery for four through the […]

First ball no single, second ball six-third ball four. But in a bid to get his hundred he played a lofted shot but caught by Shikhar Dhawan. But, Glenn Maxwell scored 96 and anchored Australia to three wickets victory in the 49th over. He was adjudged man of the match.  Meanwhile, it was another disappointing […]

Upbeat Australia rested Josh Hazlewood for rest of the series and retained John Hasting for the remaining ODI series against India. The third ODI of the series set to place  at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Sunday. Hastings steps in for fellow seam bowler Josh Hazlewood who has been given a break for the […]

The Indian team lost the first One day International in Perth after posting a big total of 309. The Indian team batted first and Rohit Sharma played one of excellent knocks in Australia scoring 171 not out and also Virat Kohli scoring 91. Shikhar Dhawan looked out of sorts and played a poor short to […]

In the past, Australia has been a place where batsmen found it difficult to score big runs. But in modern day cricket, flat pitches are being prepared. In the top 5, highest individual scores in Australia, all the batsmen in the list are openers and have played some excellent cricket to achieve these milestones.  Here […]

Whenever a youngster performs well, we tend to start comparing him with some legend of the game, often way too early. Expectations rise and many a times players get crushed with the burden of it. We bring you 3 players, who have lived up to the expectations, taking the path of the legends they are […]